Basic Site Details

Name:

Edinburgh City Club

City or county:

Edinburgh

Country:

Scotland

Parish:

Status:

Grid ref:

Notes:

The Bryce works contained a fine new entrance hall to the upper floors containing decorative plasterwork caryatids and arched recesses. A very fine plaster ceiling in the shop on the ground floor was designed by him in 1850 and executed by J.Ramage & Sons, modelled by W.Gillies and the foreman plasterer was the father of William Millar, in whose 1897 work 'Plasterwork, plain and decorative', an illustration of it survives.Parts of the Bryce work survive above suspended ceilings.

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:

Classification

Original classification?

Notes

Club

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:

Address

Main entrance?

Notes

123, Princes Street

Yes

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:

From

To

Event type

Notes

1850

Alterations to ground floor interior by Bryce

1872

1873

Reconstruction

1873

Design exhibited

Beattie's reconstruction

People

Design and Construction

The following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column.